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- Collection: Suffrage Atelier
"In the dim and speculative future"
THIS YEAR–
NEXT YEAR–
SOMETIME–
! ! !
[Image: Postcard designed by Gladys Letcher of the Suffrage Atelier, contains an illustration of Prime Minister Asquith delaying the vote for woman's suffrage.
The…
Tags: Basket, British, CLASS, Cross-dressing, FASHION, Flowers, Future, Gender Roles, Man, Middle class, PLANT, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, Sundial
"THE OPPORTUNIST."
ANTIS
How the Law 'Protects the Wife'
Tags: Absent father, American, British, Childcare, Fatigued Woman, Finance, FOOD, Grandmother, Housework, Husband, Inferiority, Injustice, Judge, Law, Man, Older woman, Politics, Prejudice, Resigned, Rights, True Woman, Wife
Insurance Monday
Chorus of Housewives: "We never employ extra help on MONDAY"
TAX COLLECTOR
[Image: stylised image of a group of domestic employees outside two houses where the housewives are denying they employ 'extra help' to a 'TAX…
Tags: British, CLASS, Domestic servant, Hat, HOUSEHOLD, Man, Middle class, PRIVATE, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, Suffrage Atelier, Taxation, Wife, Woman, Working class, Working man, Working woman
McKenna's Cat "Bill"
"What cat could keep up with this?"
[Image: Pro-female suffrage propaganda postcard satirising the unworkable terms of the Prisoner's Temporary Discharge (for Ill Health) Act passed by the Liberal government in 1913. The…
MIGHT IS RIGHT
ASS Manifesto
THE MORAL (?) OF IT.
Jane Bull. 'They're my bricks as much as yours - I helped to buy them with my own money'.
John B. 'I don't care I'm stronger than you, and Auntie says Might is…
Prejudice
WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE
PREJUDICE
Then put your shields before your hearts, and fight with hearts more proof than shields.
[Image: Pro-female suffrage propaganda postcard. The black and white postcard depicts a triumphant Joan of Arc in…
Tags: armour, Big Ben, British, Drawing, Fight, HISTORICAL FIGURES, HISTORY/GOVERNMENT, Houses of Parliament, Joan of Arc, London, PLACE, Prejudice, PRO-SUFFRAGE, shield, Suffrage, Sun, sword, SYMBOLISM, Woman
Suffrage Angel
PREJUDICE
[Image: Pro-female suffrage black and white propaganda postcard. Here women's suffrage is depicted as an Angel pushing back prejudice in the guise of the Devil. In the background can be seen the Houses of Parliament.…
The Anti-suffrage Ostrich
Tags: AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, British, Freedom, Mountains, NON-HUMAN, Ostrich, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Sun
The Anti-Suffrage Society as Dressmaker
[Image: 'The Anti-Suffrage Society As Dressmaker', produced by the Suffrage Atelier, as…
Tags: ANIMAL, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Appealing, APPEARANCE, British, Donkey, Drawing, Dress, FASHION, Fashionable, Grandmother, Mirror, NON-HUMAN, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Unfashionable